Take care of your body. It's the only place you have to live.
The things that come to those that wait may be the things left by those that got there first.
There is nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won't feel insecure around you. We are all meant to shine, as children do.
And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.
In the survival of favoured individuals and races, during the constantly-recurring struggle for existence, we see a powerful and ever-acting form of selection.
Sometimes you have to be apart from people you love, but that doesn't make you love them any less. Sometimes you love them more.
Live your life and forget your age.
Life is too short, or too long, for me to allow myself the luxury of living it so badly.
Science is the most reliable guide for civilization, for life, for success in the world. Searching a guide other than the science is meaning carelessness, ignorance and heresy.
It is easier to influence strong than weak characters in life.
The time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.
The first forty years of life give us the text; the next thirty supply the commentary on it.
You have to go on and be crazy. Craziness is like heaven.
I don't need you to remind me of my age. I have a bladder to do that for me.
Don't be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.
He had the look of one who had drunk the cup of life and found a dead beetle at the bottom.
Don't cry for a man who's left you - the next one may fall for your smile.
Anybody can dig a hole and plant a tree. But make sure it survives. You have to nurture it, you have to water it, you have to keep at it until it becomes rooted so it can take care or itself. There are so many enemies of trees.
The man who has no sense of history, is like a man who has no ears or eyes
The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls.
Luxury is not a necessity to me, but beautiful and good things are.
